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Cottages of Superior

1406 N 51st St, Superior, WI, 54880

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Cottages of Superior contains 24 units across a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans in Superior, Wisconsin. Six units serve low-income households and the property receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing along with HOME and CDBG funding. The development has been in service since 2017.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Superior

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Applications can be submitted online, picked up at the administration office, or requested by mail or email. Waitlist times vary.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Applications can be submitted online, picked up at the administration office, or requested by mail or email. Waitlist times vary.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
24
1 Bedroom
10
2 Bedroom
8
3 Bedroom
6

Fair Market Rent - Douglas County, WI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$762
1 Bedroom$868
2 Bedroom$1,113
3 Bedroom$1,485
4 Bedroom$1,889

Income Limits - Douglas County, WI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,050
Very Low (50%)
$26,750
Low (80%)
$42,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,350
Very Low (50%)
$30,550
Low (80%)
$48,850
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,350
Low (80%)
$54,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,150
Low (80%)
$61,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,250
Low (80%)
$65,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,300
Low (80%)
$70,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$47,350
Low (80%)
$75,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$50,400
Low (80%)
$80,600

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2017
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
6 / 24
Funding Programs
HOMECDBG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Superior, WI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Douglas County, WI is: $762 (Studio), $868 (1BR), $1113 (2BR), $1485 (3BR), $1889 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cottages of Superior is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Cottages of Superior?+

Cottages of Superior offers the following unit types: 10 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom, 6 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.

Who manages Cottages of Superior?+

Cottages of Superior is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Cottages of Superior?+

Cottages of Superior is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Douglas County, WI?+

For a 4-person household in Douglas County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Superior, WI?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Douglas County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $868, 2-bedroom: $1113, 3-bedroom: $1485. Actual rent at Cottages of Superior may be lower for income-eligible households.

Is there a waitlist for Cottages of Superior?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

27
Walk
0
Transit
38
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Douglas County, WI

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